Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $197.67 | 3.222% | $204.0389 | $204.04 | $204.05 | $204.00 |
Purchase #2 | $142.27 | 8.832% | $154.8353 | $154.84 | $154.85 | $154.80 |
Purchase #3 | $36.71 | 9.860% | $40.3296 | $40.33 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #4 | $172.67 | 13.828% | $196.5468 | $196.55 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $204.52 | 10.266% | $225.516 | $225.52 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #6 | $174.32 | 11.689% | $194.6963 | $194.70 | $194.70 | $194.70 |
Purchase #7 | $153.70 | 7.644% | $165.4488 | $165.45 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.86 | $1,181.4117 | $1,181.43 | $1,181.45 | $1,181.20 |